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I'm still experiencing problems with mould in the skylight and ceiling corners of my room. I went into the attic and wrapped the skylight chutes with sheepswool insulation and squeezed into the depper attic corners to insulate them but the mould still persists. The room doesn't seem damp but...

I have a square room in a bungalow with a sky-light as a window. The room has a flat ceiling - i.e. the ceiling isn't sloped like in an attic - and the sky light is built into the roof via a 'chute'. The walls of the 'chute' lead into the attic. There is mould growing on the walls of the...

Thanks newboy!

I have a square room with a sky-light as a window. The room has a flat ceiling - i.e. the ceiling isn't sloped like in an attic - and the sky light is built into the roof via a 'chute'. The walls of the 'chute' lead into the attic. There is mould growing on the walls of the chute - due to...

Thanks for the reply - I plan to do the tiling all in one go. I guess I could tile from the bottom up - I'll just need to cut a tile (for the bottom row) and hope that all my spacing is accurate to meet the top tiles!! Thanks again...

I'm about to re-tile a shower - I've prepared the area having taken off the old tiles and the old adhesive and allowed the area to dry out. The bathroom is tiled so I want to match up the new tiles' lines with the existing tiles' lines to make the finish look better. (they are the same size)...

Thanks plugwash, The fridge is only 5 months old - I hope damp in the motor wouldn't be happening already :shock: ! So far so good anyway, I'll keep my fingers crossed - thanks again! Fee

Hi there - thanks for the replies and interest plugwash and BR! I think that my 'fuse box' is actually an RCD with MCBs - I've posted a picture here --> http://groups.msn.com/mydiy/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=2 I've marked the switch that tripped. At the moment everything is...

Hi there, My knowledge on electrics and fuse boxes is a bit limited I'm afraid, I hope someone might be able to advise! The trip switch for all the plugs in my house tripped yesterday with no obvious culprit. The appliances plugged in and in use at the time were: fridge, two televisions, a...